diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
index 099be2f3aa..4b039544b9 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
@@ -1803,7 +1803,8 @@
                     <filename>git send-email</filename> command.
                     <note>
                         In order to use <filename>git send-email</filename>,
-                        you must have the proper Git packages installed.
+                        you must have the proper Git packages installed on
+                        your host.
                         For Ubuntu, Debian, and Fedora the package is
                         <filename>git-email</filename>.
                     </note></para>